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Database Entry



Worm.Mofksys


Vendor detections: 11


Intelligence 11 IOCs YARA 9 File information Comments

SHA256 hash: f8592e5f2700568014bfe2e2653a0add81d04b7a363e76c021e5761689b62103
SHA3-384 hash: e91fddee45622a0cbc50e5219ce4b47d5cd50c5974fb5a6fd062dae3087285d366e06ce697e93f277f4a69db8e29c3ea
SHA1 hash: a358ce0a50163e318473222c7c38b765b0703de6
MD5 hash: fa7740f79a078b04046bf33656c2c430
humanhash: carolina-cat-thirteen-river
File name:svchost.exe
Download: download sample
Signature Worm.Mofksys
File size:68'759 bytes
First seen:2025-11-23 09:32:50 UTC
Last seen:Never
File type:Executable exe
MIME type:application/x-dosexec
imphash 09d0478591d4f788cb3e5ea416c25237 (4 x Worm.Mofksys, 3 x Blackmoon, 2 x Gh0stRAT)
ssdeep 1536:EgXsfgWQN1kYsRxWTg3PwSWe991Rdolpdz6JAkA5:1tWYfGATvPe9slp+Ap5
Threatray 7 similar samples on MalwareBazaar
TLSH T1ED63D0E5EC9910BFEC02ABB54570A5C9E1B190EADF1FE47DD79740A02628320E72774E
TrID 49.9% (.EXE) Win32 EXE PECompact compressed (v2.x) (59069/9/14)
35.1% (.EXE) Win32 EXE PECompact compressed (generic) (41569/9/9)
4.2% (.EXE) Win16 NE executable (generic) (5038/12/1)
3.8% (.EXE) Win32 Executable (generic) (4504/4/1)
1.7% (.ICL) Windows Icons Library (generic) (2059/9)
Magika pebin
Reporter Hexastrike
Tags:exe Worm.Mofksys

Intelligence


File Origin
# of uploads :
1
# of downloads :
68
Origin country :
IE IE
Vendor Threat Intelligence
Malware family:
n/a
ID:
1
File name:
svchost.exe
Verdict:
No threats detected
Analysis date:
2025-11-23 21:59:54 UTC
Tags:
n/a

Note:
ANY.RUN is an interactive sandbox that analyzes all user actions rather than an uploaded sample
Gathering data
Result
Verdict:
Malware
Maliciousness:

Behaviour
Сreating synchronization primitives
Creating a window
Creating a file in the Windows subdirectories
Enabling the 'hidden' option for recently created files
Creating a process from a recently created file
Creating a process with a hidden window
Setting a keyboard event handler
Setting a global event handler
Creating a file in the %AppData% directory
Setting a single autorun event
Launching the process to create tasks for the scheduler
Enabling autorun
Enabling a "Do not show hidden files" option
Verdict:
Suspicious
Threat level:
  5/10
Confidence:
100%
Tags:
crypt overlay packed packed packed pecompact visual_basic xpack
Result
Gathering data
Verdict:
Malicious
File Type:
exe x32
First seen:
2025-11-22T22:34:00Z UTC
Last seen:
2025-11-22T22:54:00Z UTC
Hits:
~10
Verdict:
inconclusive
YARA:
4 match(es)
Tags:
Executable PE (Portable Executable) PE File Layout Win 32 Exe x86
Threat name:
Win32.Malware.Heuristic
Status:
Malicious
First seen:
2019-03-25 20:40:31 UTC
File Type:
PE (Exe)
Extracted files:
3
AV detection:
31 of 36 (86.11%)
Threat level:
  2/5
Result
Malware family:
n/a
Score:
  10/10
Tags:
defense_evasion discovery persistence
Behaviour
Suspicious behavior: EnumeratesProcesses
Suspicious behavior: GetForegroundWindowSpam
Suspicious use of SetWindowsHookEx
Suspicious use of WriteProcessMemory
Enumerates physical storage devices
System Location Discovery: System Language Discovery
Drops file in Windows directory
Adds Run key to start application
Executes dropped EXE
Boot or Logon Autostart Execution: Active Setup
Modifies WinLogon for persistence
Modifies visibility of hidden/system files in Explorer
Verdict:
Malicious
Tags:
Win.Malware.Swisyn-6911468-0
YARA:
n/a
Unpacked files
SH256 hash:
f8592e5f2700568014bfe2e2653a0add81d04b7a363e76c021e5761689b62103
MD5 hash:
fa7740f79a078b04046bf33656c2c430
SHA1 hash:
a358ce0a50163e318473222c7c38b765b0703de6
SH256 hash:
5221cbbead94fc0c1d29ca29cd1116be980fad12834ead46b3f03877e7986fb2
MD5 hash:
968537b5cc4bc4e7cbec7640b8a7b753
SHA1 hash:
7819c78524e266552547b10a7a1afee367b30b4c
Detections:
win_mofksys_auto
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YARA Signatures


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Rule name:pecompact2
Author:Kevin Falcoz
Description:PECompact
Rule name:PECompact2xxBitSumTechnologies
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:PECompactV2XBitsumTechnologies
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:PECompactv2xx
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:ProtectSharewareV11eCompservCMS
Author:malware-lu
Rule name:SEH__vba
Reference:https://github.com/naxonez/yaraRules/blob/master/AntiDebugging.yara
Rule name:Windows_Generic_Threat_2bb7fbe3
Author:Elastic Security
Rule name:win_mofksys_auto
Author:Felix Bilstein - yara-signator at cocacoding dot com
Description:Detects win.mofksys.

File information


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